What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mammographer position at Dartmouth Health?
Sign-On/Retention incentives up to $20,000*
The Mammography Department at our Lebanon, NH campus offers a dynamic, specialized environment for both screening and diagnostic imaging. As part of the Comprehensive Breast Care Program (CBCP) at DHMC, our Breast Imaging team plays a vital role in delivering coordinated, patient-centered care.
Mammography Technologists in this division perform a wide range of advanced procedures, including breast imaging, ultrasound, and stereotactic-guided biopsies. They also contribute to the team's growth and development by supporting the technical training and orientation of cross-trained Radiologic Technologists and by sharing expertise in complex and specialized procedures.
We are excited to be seeking Mammography Technologists to join our team. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to perform both DXA and Breast Imaging exams while working alongside a highly skilled, collaborative group dedicated to excellence in patient care.
For our full-time positions (30 hours), we are offering a $20,000 sign-on/retention bonus. The bonus is available only to external hires, and certain conditions apply.
This is a full-time, 40-hour-per-week day-shift position. Our Mammographers work 5 8-hour shifts as scheduled, Monday through Friday, from 645 am to 515 pm, with occasional evening and weekend coverage on a rotating basis. There is a 10% shift differential for evenings and a 15% shift differential for weekends.
The Mammography Department at our Lebanon, NH campus offers a dynamic, specialized environment for both screening and diagnostic imaging. As part of the Comprehensive Breast Care Program (CBCP) at DHMC, our Breast Imaging team plays a vital role in delivering coordinated, patient-centered care.
Mammography Technologists in this division perform a wide range of advanced procedures, including breast imaging, ultrasound, and stereotactic-guided biopsies. They also contribute to the team's growth and development by supporting the technical training and orientation of cross-trained Radiologic Technologists and by sharing expertise in complex and specialized procedures.
We are excited to be seeking Mammography Technologists to join our team. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to perform both DXA and Breast Imaging exams while working alongside a highly skilled, collaborative group dedicated to excellence in patient care.
For our full-time positions (30 hours), we are offering a $20,000 sign-on/retention bonus. The bonus is available only to external hires, and certain conditions apply.
This is a full-time, 40-hour-per-week day-shift position. Our Mammographers work 5 8-hour shifts as scheduled, Monday through Friday, from 645 am to 515 pm, with occasional evening and weekend coverage on a rotating basis. There is a 10% shift differential for evenings and a 15% shift differential for weekends.
- Performs routine and complex breast imaging and DXA exams as well as Breast Imaging procedures following departmental guidelines.
- Performs required quality assurance procedures at the designated intervals.
- Instructs and reviews the technical performance of diagnostic technologists. Instructs patients in breast self-examinations.
- Consistently ensure good patient care, comfort, safety, and confidentiality.
- Utilizes e-DH, RIS, and PACS to perform job functions.
- Maintain a second Mammography registry as required by federally mandated MQSA standards.
- Performs other duties as required or assigned.
- 1 year of clinical Mammography experience required.
- Minimum of an associate's degree from an accredited program, based on ARRT guidelines.
- Radiographer NH OR Radiation Therapist NH OR Medical Imaging/Rad Ther - NH
- BLS within 30 days
- Radiologic Technologist - Radiography (RT - R) and Radiologic Technologist - Mammography (RT - M) within 730 days
- Radiologic Technologist - Bone Densitometry (RT-BD) and Radiologic Technologist - Breast Sonography (RT- BS) preferred Certified Bone Densitometry Technologist (CBDT) or Certified Clinical Densitometry (CCD) from the International Society for Clinical Densitometry (ISCD) preferred